The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1967 - 763 Seiten This landmark book explores the ways in which the Greco-Roman tradition has shaped modern European and American literature. |
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... mean that which is necessary to the exercise of natural powers : thus , a king's raw material and instruments of rule ... means he cannot keep his tools in order , and without the tools he cannot perform any of the tasks en- trusted to ...
... mean that which is necessary to the exercise of natural powers : thus , a king's raw material and instruments of rule ... means he cannot keep his tools in order , and without the tools he cannot perform any of the tasks en- trusted to ...
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... means that modern man cannot live in constant close association with the highest beauties of art - although he can and must try to reach them and make them his for a time . 6. Euphorion's name means Energy . He is the result of constant ...
... means that modern man cannot live in constant close association with the highest beauties of art - although he can and must try to reach them and make them his for a time . 6. Euphorion's name means Energy . He is the result of constant ...
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... means education . Civilization is the life of the mind . Naturally it cannot exist without material security , physical health , and properly distributed wealth . But these are not ends . They are means . Their ultimate objective is the ...
... means education . Civilization is the life of the mind . Naturally it cannot exist without material security , physical health , and properly distributed wealth . But these are not ends . They are means . Their ultimate objective is the ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Christianity enriched by GrecoRoman folklore | 9 |
PASTORAL | 12 |
Urheberrecht | |
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